In Celebration Release of PSLE Results 2017 Key

In Celebration Release of PSLE Results 2017

Key Information

Amendment of Result Slip • Check name against result slip • For amendment, please go to the General Office by 24 Nov 2017 (TODAY) • ~$50 – to replace a certificate

Appeal for ‘Review of Results’ • Go to Dazhong Primary School General Office • S$53. 50 per subject (inclusive of GST) • Date of Appeal: 24 Nov to 30 Nov (by 11 am) • Outcome of appeal: from Wed, 13 Dec 2017

Secondary 1 (S 1) Posting Exercise 1) Students with Internet Access • Go online to exercise your option • 24 Nov (12 noon) until 30 Nov (3 p. m. )

Secondary 1 (S 1) Posting Exercise 2) Students without Internet Access • Submit option form to the General Office 24 Nov: 12 noon – 3 p. m. 27 Nov - 30 Nov: 9 a. m. – 3 p. m.

Secondary 1 (S 1) Posting Exercise Please take note: • User ID (IC No. ) and password are given in the option form. • Please key in mobile number correctly as you will be informed via SMS for the release of school posting.

Release of S 1 Posting Results 21 December 2017 by SMS/S 1 -IS website

Reporting to Secondary School Please report to the Secondary School you are posted to on 22 December 2017 (Thursday) at 8. 30 a. m. • If unable to report, send a proxy (above 21 years old) • Request for transfer – to be done at secondary school posted to

Selection of Secondary School

4 Ps in Secondary School Selection 1. Personal Characteristics 2. Practicalities 3. Progression Opportunities 4. Parental Involvement

Personal Characteristics & P racticalities Personal Characteristics 1. Does the school bring out the best in my child? 2. What are the existing programmes in the sec school? Practicalities 1. Travelling time to school? 2. Based on my child’s results, which schools can my child select?

Progression Opportunities & Parents’ Advice Progression Opportunities 1. Will there be more varied progression pathways for my child? 2. What are my child’s options after graduation? Parents 1. Seeking parents’ advice to make more informed choices 2. Find out more about each school before selection.

Parents’ Role • Attend Parents’ Briefing or Talks • Attend Secondary School Open Houses • Explore Secondary School’s websites • Explore the Skills. Future portal to familiarise with your child’s progression pathways

Secondary School Open Houses School Hua Yi Sec Bukit View Sec Jurongville Sec Yuan Ching Sec Hillgrove Sec Time Date 9 a. m. – 2 p. m. 25 Nov, Sat 8 a. m. – 1 p. m. 10 a. m. – 2 p. m. 8. 30 a. m. – 12 noon 8. 30 a. m. – 12. 30 p. m.

Specialised Schools for Normal (Technical) (SSNT): • Crest Secondary School • Spectra Secondary School Open House (Crest Sec and Spectra Sec): - 24 Nov 2017 (Fri), 1 pm to 4 pm - 25 Nov 2017 (Sat), 9 am to 3 pm

• Interested pupils should apply both directly to Crest Secondary School / Spectra Secondary School from 24 Nov (1 pm) – 28 Nov (12 pm) and participate in the S 1 Posting Exercise. • Pupils who are successfully admitted into Crest/Spectra Secondary School will be informed via letter and SMS by 14 Dec 2017 and will not be posted to another school under the S 1 Posting Exercise.

Multiple Pathways to Success Possible pathways for N(A) and N(T) Students • Sec 4 (NA): O Level Poly / JC • Poly Foundation Programme (PFP) ü Sec 4 (NA): N Level Poly Year 0 Poly • Direct-Entry Scheme to Poly Programme (DPP) ü Sec 4 (NA): N Level 10 Week Prep H/NITEC POLY • Sec 4 (NT) NITEC (2 y) POLY

EAP EMP AEP MEP Enhanced Art Programme (EAP) EAP is a 2 -year art programme offered at Secondary 3 & 4 in select schools Visit the website for more information: http: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/e nhanced-art-programme/

Where are the EAP Schools? 5 North West New from 2017 New Town Sec Sch Jurong West Sec Sch Nan Chiau High Sch Naval Base Sec Sch Orchid Park Sec Sch South St Andrew’s Sec Sch East CHIJ Katong Convent Ngee Ann Sec Sch New from 2017 Meridian Sec Sch (Formerly Siglap Sec Sch)

EAP EMP AEP MEP Enhanced Music Programme (EMP) EMP is a 2 -year music programme offered at Secondary 3 & 4 in select schools Visit the website for more information: http: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/enhanced-musicprogramme/

5 Where are the EMP Schools? North Ahmad Ibrahim Sec Sch West East New from 2017 Yuhua Sec Sch South Chung Cheng High Sch (Main) St Margaret’s Sec Sch

5 EAP EMP AEP MEP WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF EAP/EMP? ✓ Gain entry into EAP/EMP schools ✓ Good in making and presenting art; performing and creating music ✓ Keen interest and willingness to commit to two year study in Art or Music at the Upper Secondary level ✓ Pass school-based selection exercise at the end of Sec 2

EAP EMP AEP Art Elective Programme (AEP) AEP is a 4 -year art programme offered from secondary 1 in select schools Visit the website for more information: http: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/artelective-programme/ MEP

5 EAP EMP AEP Where are the AEP (Sec) Schools? • • Bukit Panjang Government High CHIJ (Toa Payoh) Secondary Hwa Chong Institution (High School) Nanyang Girls’ High School AEP Centre National Junior College Victoria School Zhonghua Secondary School MEP

5 EAP EMP AEP WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF AEP? ✓ Qualify for Express stream ✓ Good in making and presenting art ✓ Keen interest and willingness to commit to four years of in-depth study in Art or Music ✓ Pass selection exercise, e. g. ✓ Draw from life/imagination ✓ Create original object(s)/image(s) ✓ Present a Portfolio ✓ Talk/write about artworks/images ✓ Work with others to create artworks MEP

EAP EMP AEP Music Elective Programme (MEP) MEP is a 4 -year Music programme offered from Secondary 1 in select schools Visit the website for more information: http: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/music-elective-programme/ MEP

5 EAP EMP AEP Where are the MEP (Sec) Schools? • • • Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) Catholic High School (Secondary) CHIJ St Nicholas (Secondary) Crescent Girls’ School MEP Centre Dunman High School Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) Raffles Institution Raffles Girls’ School Tanjong Katong Girls’ School Temasek Junior College MEP Centre MEP

5 EAP EMP AEP MEP WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF MEP? ✓ Qualify for Express stream ✓ Good in performing and creating music ✓ Keen interest and willingness to commit to four years of in-depth study in Music ✓ Have attained the following qualifications: ✓ a pass in Grade Three Practical and Theory/Practical Musicianship exams of the ABRSM or the equivalent standard from other exam boards OR in the absence of the above qualifications, ✓ a pass in both the Selection Test and Practical Audition on an instrument (e. g. piano, rebab, erhu, sitar)

5 EAP EMP AEP MEP WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF MEP? ✓ Students have to sit for the MEP Selection Exercise if i. They are applying for the MEP Centres; OR ii. Demand exceeds the number of MEP places available in MEP schools ✓ The Selection Exercise comprises the following: ✓ Music Listening and Analysis ✓ Music Theory ✓ Practical Audition (2 contrasting pieces on an instrument/voice in any style of a total duration of 5 min) ✓ Interview

FIND OUT! Visit the respective websites to find out more! AEP https: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/art-elective-programme EAP https: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/enhanced-art-programme MEP https: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/music-elective-programme EMP https: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/secondary/other/enhanced-musicprogramme